Word: ben
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Replace Sidi Mohammed ben Moulay Arafa, the puppet Sultan whom the French installed in Morocco two years ago, with a three-man regency council. Its senior member: El Mokri, 108, Morocco's feeble old Grand Vizier...
...Return the exiled Sultan ben Youssef from Madagascar to France...
...representative Moroccan government under Fatmi ben Slimane, onetime Pasha...
Faure's solution was a rewrite of Gilbert Grandval's plan to solve the throne question. He proposed to 1) remove Moulay Arafa-thus pleasing the Nationalists. 2) maintain the ban on Ben Youssef-thus pleasing the French colons. A three-man regency council would take the Sultan's place, and alongside it would be formed a provisional Moroccan government, with representatives of all parties, including the still-outlawed Istiqlal...
Lincoln is well aware that it will take many years to catch up with the Cadillac. Some 74,000 Cadillacs were registered in the first half of 1955 v. only 16,000 Lincolns. But Ford is ready to roll. Says Ben D. Mills, Ford vice president and Lincoln's general manager: "We don't intend to be in second place...